Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 22739, Thomas C Drew, N.H.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N. 16.
Drew, Thomas C.
S. 22739
CONTENTS

New Hampshire
Thomas Drew
of Walpole in the State of New Hampshire who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain Mooney of the regt commanded by Col. Runnel in the N.H. State Troops line for 6 Mos from July 1779
Inscribed on the Roll of New Hampshire at the rate of Twenty Dollars per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 16 th day of October 1832 and sent to Hon. F. Hubbard Chesterstown N.H.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1832 $30 -- Semi-ant. allowance ending 21 Mar 33 - 10
$40
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. H. Merrill Clerk, Book 2 Vol. 1 - Page 157
Duplicate Certificate issued 19 May 1842, and sent to Hon. E. Burbe. House of Representatives

Original Certificate destroyed by fire. See proof on file with the papers of Nathan Carr, N.H. roll, act 1832, no 3084.

5864 Thomas C Drew
Adm o J. L. E.

5864  BRIEF in the case of Thomas C. Drew  of Walpole in the State of New Hampshire  (Act 7 June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? in Open Court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?  3. How old is he? 68  4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed. 
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days. As a Gen.     In 1799 July 9 ~ 6 ~ Private Col. Mowry's Regt Capt Runnells Company N.H. State Troops  
 5. In what battles was he engaged? None Mentioned  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Londonderry N Hampshire  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? on the Rolls of Col Mowry's Regt as having served 6 months & 1 day  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? Correct 
X Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
J. T. Beale Examining Clerk.

Thomas C. Dreio - 5864

DECLARATION
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7th of June, 1832.
State of New-Hampshire, } ss. County of Sullivan - }
On this sixth day of August personally appeared before the Judges of the Court of Probate for said County  T. C. Drew a resident of Walpole in the County of Cheshire and State of New-Hampshire, aged 58 years, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress, passed June 7th, 1832. That he enlisted in the army of the United States in the year 1779 with Capt Daniel Runnels and served in the Col. Mooney's regiment of the N. Hampshire State line, under the following named officers:
That on the 9th of July A. D. 1779 he enlisted in Capt. Daniel Runnels company in Colonel Mooney's regiment of the N.H. State line. That at the time of said enlistment he resided in Concord in the county of Rockingham State of New Hampshire said enlistment was for the term of six months . That he was ordered to Warren in Rhode Island from thence to Fairtown , where he remained until the evacuation of the island by the British Army , at which time he was ordered to the island, where he remained until the end of the term of his enlistment & was discharged at Providence in said island  state on the 9th of July  1780 .
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity, except the present, and he declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of any agency in any State. THO. C. DREW Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
Frederick A. Sumner Judge of Probate
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier, and served as he states.
I F. A. Sumner Judge of the Court of Probate do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court, in the matter of the application of Thomas C. Drew for a pension.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office, this sixth day of August A. D. 1832 .
Frederick A. Sumner Judge of Probate

Kensra His Jan 14 th 1899
To
Bureau of Pensions Will you please, let me know if Thomas Bond who married Lydia Newton and who lived at Brookfield Mass. was in the Revolutionary War and if Denis Drew of Portsmouth N.H. or his son Thomas Collins Drew who married

Betsy Luntun and wife at Happle N.Y. were in it.
I wish to become a daughter of the Revolution and was told to write to you to find out if I could join.
Yours Resp -
Miss Libbie Dun Bend 405 Prairie Ave Kenosha Wis.

Revolution
22739 INVALID.
Rev
Jany. 30 "99. Miss Lizzie D. Bond, Kenosha, Wisc.
File No. 22,739
Thomas C Drew
Pri Rev War
Act: June 7 "82 "
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 114
[Arrangement of 1870.]